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Calling all Monash researchers

Published: 2 April 2008

Learn how to turn science into profit and why the University of Queensland Model for ARC Linkage is so successful at two upcoming research seminars brought to you by Monash’s Industry Engagement and Commericalisation Group (IE&C).

Applied Entrepreneuring: Turning science into profitable business

When: Wednesday 9 April
Time: 2pm - 3.30pm
Where: Lecture Theatre S10, Building 25 - Clayton campus
Presenter: Dr Richard Caro (CEO) TangibleFuture, Inc. San Francisco, California, U.S.A

Dr Richard G Caro is founder & CEO of TangibleFuture, Inc, where he helps managers and entrepreneurs create and grow businesses based on innovative science and technology. Dr Caro’s presentation will provide valuable tips on how Monash researchers might enhance the commercialisation of their scientific research ventures.

ARC Linkage - the UQ Model

When:Tuesday 15 April
Time:10am - 11.00am
Where: Lecture Theatre S9, Building 25 - Clayton campus
Presenter: David Forster (Business Development Manager) Faculty of Engineering, Monash University.

The University of Queensland regularly tops the nation’s universities in Australian Research Council funding rounds. What is their secret? David Forster explores the mechanics behind the model used by UQ to successfully attract ARC funding.

To book your place at either/both seminars, please call ext 59910 or email iec@adm.monash.edu.au. For further information on other research seminars please visit the Research Seminars and Information Programs web page.